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Blackpool FY6 7 area guide

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Is Blackpool FY6 7 a good place to live?

In Blackpool (FY6 7), recorded crime is 50% below the national average, homes sell for around £264,491 on average, there are 8 schools in the area (4 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Blackpool FY6 7

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Blackpool FY6 7 is rated high. Around 6.7% of properties (509 of 7,633) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 235 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £63,589 (247 sales)1996: £62,760 (272 sales)1997: £68,713 (299 sales)1998: £67,109 (264 sales)1999: £79,407 (396 sales)2000: £86,666 (383 sales)2001: £93,224 (378 sales)2002: £102,976 (324 sales)2003: £151,297 (377 sales)2004: £170,123 (347 sales)2005: £174,684 (252 sales)2006: £189,604 (350 sales)2007: £186,348 (309 sales)2008: £193,835 (172 sales)2009: £178,376 (150 sales)2010: £172,584 (154 sales)2011: £173,914 (154 sales)2012: £169,341 (162 sales)2013: £165,183 (182 sales)2014: £178,680 (198 sales)2015: £179,557 (238 sales)2016: £199,774 (262 sales)2017: £233,123 (294 sales)2018: £200,106 (401 sales)2019: £204,104 (360 sales)2020: £223,737 (287 sales)2021: £227,612 (445 sales)2022: £238,552 (387 sales)2023: £250,975 (301 sales)2024: £264,491 (337 sales)2025: £257,566 (338 sales)2026: £244,524 (51 sales) 2026: £244,524 (51 sales) — part year so far £264,491 £62,760 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in FY6 7, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (51 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 56 crimesJun 24: 59 crimesJul 24: 47 crimesAug 24: 49 crimesSep 24: 49 crimesOct 24: 46 crimesNov 24: 34 crimesDec 24: 31 crimesJan 25: 48 crimesFeb 25: 26 crimesMar 25: 66 crimesApr 25: 62 crimesMay 25: 60 crimesJun 25: 47 crimesJul 25: 50 crimesAug 25: 54 crimesSep 25: 41 crimesOct 25: 40 crimesNov 25: 54 crimesDec 25: 44 crimesJan 26: 49 crimesFeb 26: 41 crimesMar 26: 40 crimesApr 26: 45 crimes Apr 26: 45 crimes 66 26 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in FY6 7 (May 24–Apr 26, average 47/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
50
One-person households
35%
Households with children
23%
Households
9,717

Owned 70% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 17%

Census 2021 (ONS), for FY6 7.

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Blackpool FY6 7: frequently asked questions

Is Blackpool FY6 7 a good place to live?

In Blackpool (FY6 7), recorded crime is 50% below the national average, homes sell for around £264,491 on average, there are 8 schools in the area (4 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Blackpool FY6 7?

Recorded crime in Blackpool FY6 7 runs at 133.5 per 1,000 properties, 50% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Blackpool FY6 7 safe?

Crime in Blackpool FY6 7 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Blackpool FY6 7 runs at 133.5 per 1,000 properties, 50% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Blackpool FY6 7?

Homes in Blackpool FY6 7 sell for around £264,491 on average, based on 337 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Blackpool FY6 7 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Blackpool FY6 7 is rated high. Around 6.7% of properties (509 of 7,633) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 235 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Blackpool FY6 7?

There are 8 schools in Blackpool FY6 7 (5 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Blackpool FY6 7 any good?

Of the 4 Ofsted-rated schools in Blackpool FY6 7, 4 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Blackpool FY6 7 a deprived area?

Blackpool FY6 7 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).